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06/04/2006: “Links of the Day!”

Sunday, October 1st, 2006
Posted in Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, Pregnancy & Childbirth |
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Flavoring perils get harder look Probe grows; chemicals linked to lung disease http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nationworld/bal-te.additives03jun03,0,2018179.story Lauren's Comments: So they say that a flavoring chemical used in many foods is "okay" to consume but highly toxic if inhaled. Workers that handle the chemicals are at risk ...

05/18/2006: “Links of the day!”

Sunday, October 1st, 2006
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Another article on organic standards and how they may be a' changin'. http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0517/p13s01-lifo.html Interesting article about a pig farmer who stops cold turkey all antiobiotics given to his hogs. His leg was punctured by a boar and it swelled to twice the ...

04/07/2006: “YUMMY!”

Sunday, October 1st, 2006
Posted in GMO Foods, Healthy Eating, Organics |
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I haven't tried these yet but who can argue with organic, natural ingredients, allergen free sweets? They look delicious. Frontier carries them, I believe. Check em out. EcoNatural Solutions Web Store/Allergen Free products for a sustainable world St. Claire's organic mints, sweets, ...

05/02/2006: “Organic goes mainstream, is it a good thing?”

Sunday, October 1st, 2006
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Organic food is finally becoming "mainstream". After years of only being able to find so called natural foods at health food stores, one can now find a myriad of natural foods at mainstream supermarkets. Organic milk, organic eggs, organic cereal, ...

04/28/2006: “Links of the day!”

Saturday, September 30th, 2006
Posted in Healthy Eating, Holistic Health, Non Toxic Living, Organics, This n That |
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Some reading links for the day; Organic milk goes corporate http://www.motherjones.com/news/update/2006/04/organic_milk.html Perchlorate found in produce from around the world http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2006/apr/science/rr_produce.html What's Triggering Your Migraine? http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5364970

04/05/2006: “TOXIC PARABENS!”

Saturday, September 30th, 2006
Posted in Organics, Personal Care |
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If you are still using products with Parabens in them, there's reason to consider eliminating them. Parabens (methyl, butyl, propyl) are used in most personal care, including so called "natural" brands as a preservative. Disturbing questions have been raised by ...